Discover ways to keep your dog safe from holiday decorations this year. Many live trees are non-toxic but their needles can pose health risks to your dog. Ornaments, lights, and especially tinsel are dangerous to dogs if ingested or stepped on. Limiting access to your tree and decorations is the easiest way to keep your dog safe.

Halloween can be dangerous for your dog. Candy, loud noises, and toys can all be harmful and, in some cases, fatal for a dog. Putting an ID tag on your pup or microchipping him will help you find him if he gets loose.

Dogs can eat some Halloween candies but others can be toxic. Dogs shouldn’t eat any treat in excess, and chocolate and artificial sweeteners like xylitol must be avoided completely. Prevention is key!